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Date:      Thu, 3 Nov 2005 09:27:02 -0500
From:      John Nielsen <lists@jnielsen.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, dick hoogendijk <dick@nagual.st>
Subject:   Re: Fw: GENERIC and DEFAULTS
Message-ID:  <200511030927.02716.lists@jnielsen.net>
In-Reply-To: <20051103140316.GL63539@ip.net.ua>
References:  <075001c5dff5$e859fbc0$8adb7bd1@icarz.com> <20051103122636.S66191@fledge.watson.org> <20051103140316.GL63539@ip.net.ua>

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On Thursday 03 November 2005 09:03 am, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 12:27:21PM +0000, Robert Watson wrote:
> > On Thu, 3 Nov 2005, dick hoogendijk wrote:
> > >Sure, but I think it's the *syntax* that matters here? options ->
> > >nooptions / i486_cpu -> no??? It's OK to leave GENERIC alone, but HOW
> > >are things switched off?
> >
> > It appears to be an ommission in the file format.  I've e-mailed
> > Ruslan, who implemented nodevice and nooption, to suggest that he also
> > add nocpu. I wonder if there are other missed syntactic bits of note.
>
> I've committed a code that implements the "nocpu" directive, FWIW.

How about "nomakeoptions"?  Or is there already a way to do the equivalent?  
I just tried to rewrite my custom kernel using GENERIC as a starting point 
and didn't know how to override/remove the "makeoptions DEBUG=-g" line.

JN



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